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ACCTING 1004UACM - Accounting Foundations

Career: Non-Award
Units: 3
Term: Semester 2
Campus: UofA College Melbourne
Contact: Up to 3 hours per week
Restriction: Available only to University of Adelaide College Melbourne Campus students
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: No
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Pre-Requisite: ACCTING 1002 or ACCTING 1002OUA
Incompatible: ACCTING 2502
Assessment: Tests, assignments and final exam
Syllabus:

This course introduces students to identifying, recording, and reporting business events and transactions for decision-making. Students will develop an understanding of principles and concepts in the conceptual framework which sets students up for success in later accounting courses. Students will learn the fundamentals of the double entry accounting system and preparing financial statements alongside the practical aspects of using a computerised accounting system. Specific topics include accounting for inventories, accounts receivable, non-current assets, liabilities and equity.

Course Fees

Tuition fees for students undertaking this course are charged by University of Adelaide College.


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
Semester 2 Mon 11/08/2025 Wed 20/08/2025 Fri 19/09/2025 Fri 31/10/2025


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